When most folks think of Independence, Missouri, their mental radar immediately picks up the Truman signal and stops scanning. As someone who's spent years tracking movement patterns (albeit in the sk...
When I first moved to Mumbai from Atlanta, I missed those quintessential American college towns with their vibrant energy and youthful optimism. On a recent trip back to the States to visit aviation c...
When I tell folks I spent a weekend in Grand Forks, North Dakota, I'm usually met with raised eyebrows and a puzzled 'Why?' But that's exactly what makes this Red River Valley gem such a perfect radar...
When most folks think of Bowling Green, Kentucky, their minds immediately race to the gleaming Corvettes at the National Museum. But as someone who's spent years navigating both air traffic patterns a...
When my paragliding buddy Marcos invited me to spend a weekend exploring his hometown of Lambaré, just outside Asunción, I expected the usual tourist circuit. Instead, I found myself navigating a sens...
When my air traffic control buddies in Mumbai heard I was planning a week in Kuala Lumpur on just $30 a day, they laughed like I'd suggested landing a 747 on a helipad. But just like calculating perfe...